PRIORITY OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE EQUIP RESUPPLY

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Subject: PRIORITY OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE EQUIP RESUPPLY                     

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Folder Title: COMMAND REPORTS - MISC INCOMING ARCENT SITREPS 1-5 SEP 90                                       

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           PRIORITY             RHIVHBB CDRXVIIIABNCORPS FWD//G3/NBC//


                C2 - 124
           B. (@     ESTIMATE PROT MASKS AND FILTER RQMTS FOR MATURE
           THEATER.


           XVIII ABN  CORPS


                M17 - 89,140
                M24Al - 3250
                M25Al - 7250
                M43 - 360
                M13A2 - 180,000
                MlOAl - 21,000
                C2 - 720


           2.        REF A, PARA 3; MASK DELAMINATION. THE 82D AIRBORNE
           DIVISION  HAS REPORTED TWELVE CASES OF DELAMINATION IN M24 PROTECTIVE
           MASKS. THE IOIST ABN DIV (AASLT) HAS REPORTED THREE CASES OF
           CRACKED LENS ON THE M24 MASK. THE CAUSE OF THIS LATTER FAULT IS
           UNDETERMINABLE BUT MAY BE DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT, FAIR WEAR AND TEAR,
           OPERATOR NEGLECT, OR SOME COMBINATION OF THESE FACTORS. THESE MASKS
           SHOWED NO SIGNS OF DELAMINATION.


           -;.       REF A, PARA 4B. THE NUMBER OF FILTER ELEMENTS/CANISTERS
           SHOULD READ 100,000 NOT 1,000,000. THIS FIGURE (100,000) IS
           CONSISTENT WITH THE TOTAL XVIII ABN CORPS RQMT PROJECTED UNDER A
           MATURE THEATER.


           4.        THIS PARA IDENTIFIES PUSH PACKAGE ROMTS FOR AMCCOM MANAGED
           CDE AS REQUESTED IN PARA 5, REF A.

           LISTED BY ITEM/NUMBER/BOI

           SDO/200,000/2 PER (TARRIF)

           OVERBOOTS, CM PROT/200,000/2 PER

           GLOVES, CM PROT/200,000/2 PER

           DECON KIT, M23SAl/200,000/2 PER

           COVER, HELMET, CM PROT/200,000/2 PER

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Subject = PRIORITY OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE EQUIP RESUPPLY
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Declassified = 22-NOV-1996